The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 MANCHESTER UNITED - Tue Mar 20, 1962 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Tue Mar 20, 1962 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Manchester United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Mufcinfo.com (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1961-62
Referee:: G McCabe
Attendance:: 27,833
Pos Before/After:: 19 16
Opp Before/After:: 12 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Ipswich Town (League Tier 1)
Manchester United:: Dec 08, 1962

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2315 (of 5018)
League Tier 1:: 939 (of 2270)
Competitive:: 2551 (of 5736)
Total:: 3740 (of 7523)
Played:: 62 years, 8 months, 2 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Andy Beattie
Prior form: LWWDLD (Old to recent)

Goals
Geoff Vowden (20')

MANCHESTER UNITED
Manager: Matt Busby
Prior form: WWWDDL (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	19	Peter Grummitt
2	D	24	Joseph Wilson
3	F	34	Billy Gray
4	D	19	John Winfield
5	D	29	Bob McKinlay
6	F	26	Jim Iley
7	M	20	John Rowland
8	F	20	Geoff Vowden (20')
9	F	28	Len Julians
10	F	26	Johnny Quigley
11	F	19	Flip Le Flem

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Ronnie Briggs
2	D	Shay Brennan
3	D	Tony Dunne
4	D	James Nicholson
5	D	William Foulkes
6	M	Maurice Setters
7	M	Albert Quixall
8	M	Johnny Giles
9	M	Norbert Lawton
10	F	Nobby Stiles
11	F	Ian Moir

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Tue Mar 20, 1962)

Home	Score	Away
Nottingham Forest	1-0	Manchester United

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Burnley	31	19	6	6	93	54	13	2	1	53	21	6	4	5	40	33	1.72222	44	DWLWDD	Safe
	2	Ipswich Town	33	19	5	9	77	55	14	1	2	50	24	5	4	7	27	31	1.40000	43	WDWWWD	Safe
	3	Everton	32	16	6	10	64	40	14	1	2	47	15	2	5	8	17	25	1.60000	38	LDLWDW
	4	Tottenham Hotspur	33	15	8	10	65	57	11	3	2	44	27	4	5	8	21	30	1.14035	38	WDDLLD
	5	West Ham United	32	14	8	10	62	62	9	4	3	36	25	5	4	7	26	37	1.00000	36	WLDDLD
	6	Sheffield United	32	15	6	11	44	53	11	4	2	29	18	4	2	9	15	35	.83019	36	WDWLDL
	7	Aston Villa	33	14	7	12	42	39	10	4	2	27	12	4	3	10	15	27	1.07692	35	WDWLWW
	8	Sheffield Wednesday	32	14	5	13	54	43	9	4	3	34	19	5	1	10	20	24	1.25581	33	LLLWLD
	9	Blackpool	33	12	9	12	56	54	7	3	6	32	23	5	6	6	24	31	1.03704	33	LLLDWD
	10	Arsenal	31	11	9	11	46	46	7	6	3	28	19	4	3	8	18	27	1.00000	31	LLLWDD
	11	Blackburn Rovers	30	11	9	10	38	39	8	4	2	25	14	3	5	8	13	25	.97436	31	LWDWDL
	12	Manchester United	31	12	7	12	54	56	9	1	6	35	25	3	6	6	19	31	.96429	31	WWWDDL
	13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	12	7	14	58	62	8	4	4	33	23	4	3	10	25	39	.93548	31	WWDLWD
	14	Manchester City	33	13	5	15	63	69	8	2	6	37	31	5	3	9	26	38	.91304	31	LWDWWD
	15	Leicester City	32	13	4	15	53	51	9	1	5	27	17	4	3	10	26	34	1.03922	30	WWDLLW
	16	Birmingham City	33	11	8	14	49	66	7	5	5	30	31	4	3	9	19	35	.74242	30	WLLDDL
	17	West Bromwich Albion	33	9	11	13	59	60	7	7	3	37	21	2	4	10	22	39	.98333	29	WLLWLD
	18	Bolton Wanderers	32	11	7	14	44	53	7	5	3	22	18	4	2	11	22	35	.83019	29	LWDDLW
	19	Nottingham Forest	33	10	8	15	53	63	9	3	4	32	20	1	5	11	21	43	.84127	28	LWWDLD
	20	Cardiff City	33	7	13	13	38	55	4	9	4	24	24	3	4	9	14	31	.69091	27	LLDLDD
	21	Chelsea	33	9	6	18	50	71	7	5	5	25	18	2	1	13	25	53	.70423	24	LLWWDL
	22	Fulham	32	8	6	18	46	60	5	2	9	27	29	3	4	9	19	31	.76667	22	LLLLDW

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Burnley	31	19	6	6	93	54	13	2	1	53	21	6	4	5	40	33	1.72222	44	DWLWDD	Safe
	2	Ipswich Town	33	19	5	9	77	55	14	1	2	50	24	5	4	7	27	31	1.40000	43	WDWWWD	Safe
	3	Everton	32	16	6	10	64	40	14	1	2	47	15	2	5	8	17	25	1.60000	38	LDLWDW
	4	Tottenham Hotspur	33	15	8	10	65	57	11	3	2	44	27	4	5	8	21	30	1.14035	38	WDDLLD
	5	West Ham United	32	14	8	10	62	62	9	4	3	36	25	5	4	7	26	37	1.00000	36	WLDDLD
	6	Sheffield United	32	15	6	11	44	53	11	4	2	29	18	4	2	9	15	35	.83019	36	WDWLDL
	7	Aston Villa	33	14	7	12	42	39	10	4	2	27	12	4	3	10	15	27	1.07692	35	WDWLWW
	8	Sheffield Wednesday	32	14	5	13	54	43	9	4	3	34	19	5	1	10	20	24	1.25581	33	LLLWLD
	9	Blackpool	33	12	9	12	56	54	7	3	6	32	23	5	6	6	24	31	1.03704	33	LLLDWD
	10	Arsenal	31	11	9	11	46	46	7	6	3	28	19	4	3	8	18	27	1.00000	31	LLLWDD
	11	Blackburn Rovers	30	11	9	10	38	39	8	4	2	25	14	3	5	8	13	25	.97436	31	LWDWDL
	12	Manchester United	32	12	7	13	54	57	9	1	6	35	25	3	6	7	19	32	.94737	31	WWDDLL		0-1
	13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	12	7	14	58	62	8	4	4	33	23	4	3	10	25	39	.93548	31	WWDLWD
	14	Manchester City	33	13	5	15	63	69	8	2	6	37	31	5	3	9	26	38	.91304	31	LWDWWD
	15	Leicester City	32	13	4	15	53	51	9	1	5	27	17	4	3	10	26	34	1.03922	30	WWDLLW
3	16	Nottingham Forest	34	11	8	15	54	63	10	3	4	33	20	1	5	11	21	43	.85714	30	WWDLDW		1-0
1	17	Birmingham City	33	11	8	14	49	66	7	5	5	30	31	4	3	9	19	35	.74242	30	WLLDDL
1	18	West Bromwich Albion	33	9	11	13	59	60	7	7	3	37	21	2	4	10	22	39	.98333	29	WLLWLD
1	19	Bolton Wanderers	32	11	7	14	44	53	7	5	3	22	18	4	2	11	22	35	.83019	29	LWDDLW
	20	Cardiff City	33	7	13	13	38	55	4	9	4	24	24	3	4	9	14	31	.69091	27	LLDLDD
	21	Chelsea	33	9	6	18	50	71	7	5	5	25	18	2	1	13	25	53	.70423	24	LLWWDL
	22	Fulham	32	8	6	18	46	60	5	2	9	27	29	3	4	9	19	31	.76667	22	LLLLDW